Tom Watson admits lobbyists 'persuaded' former government to dump statutory register

By David Singleton, prweek.com, 27 October 2011, 8:01am

Labour MP Tom Watson has told how he was 'persuaded' by the public affairs industry not to introduce a statutory register of lobbyists in the last parliament.

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